News published on Federal Newswire in May 2022

News from May 2022


Jury convicts Louisiana man for smuggling 52 in trailer

News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A federal jury in Laredo has convicted a 47-year-old for conspiring to transport and transporting undocumented aliens within the United States, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.


News Release: SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Nari T. Lam, age 29, of Wilmington, Delaware, was charged in a criminal Information on May 10, 2022, with failing to remit employment taxes to the Internal Revenue Service.


News Release: Alexei Saab Was Trained by Hizballah’s External Terrorist Operations Component in the Use of Firearms and Bomb-Making and Gathered Intelligence in New York City and Elsewhere in Support of Attack-Planning Efforts.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on May 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


There was activity on two bills related to the Oversight and Reform Committee on May 10.


Leader Rodgers Statement on Record High Gas Prices Hurting Americans

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on the record high gas prices facing Americans.


News Release: BOSTON - A Seekonk man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston on charges of child pornography.


Moffitt: 'USDA is excited to partner with the state of Connecticut in addressing food insecurity'

U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a cooperative agreement with local food producers in Connecticut which is expected to benefit underserved communities.




News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - U.S. Attorney Mark Totten announced today that U.S. District Judge Hala Y. Jarbou sentenced Jaquari Trotter, age 21, and Gregory Rogers, age 22, both of Grand Rapids, Michigan, to 60 and 57 months, respectively, for shooting at a member of the United States Marshals Service Fugitive...


Bills addressed by Education and Labor Committee on May 10

There was activity on four bills related to the Education and Labor Committee on May 10.


There was activity on eight bills related to the Judiciary Committee on May 10.


National Police Week 2022

News Release: HAMMOND- In honor of National Police Week, United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson salutes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Wednesday, May 11 through Tuesday, May 17, 2022.


Ball: 'IP Protect was designed with entrepreneurs and innovators in mind' on World Intellectual Property Day

The National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center co-hosted a discussion April 26 on World Intellectual Property Day with Michigan State University's Center for Anti-Counterfeiting and Product Protection.


Release: In this in-person, on-the-record briefing, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (EUR) Erika Olson provides an overview of current U.S. policy on U.S.-Greece Relations.


Guidelines and Limitations for Settlement Agreements Involving Payments to Non-Governmental Third Parties discussed on May 10 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a three page rule on May 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


U.S. ATTORNEY FLEMING RECOGNIZES NATIONAL POLICE WEEK

News Release: ST. LOUIS- In honor of National Police Week, United States Attorney Sayler Fleming will recognize the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Wednesday, May 11 through Tuesday, May 17, 2022.


News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - In honor of National Police Week, United States Attorney General Merrick Garland and United States Attorney Robert J. Troester recognize the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement. This year, the week is observed Wednesday, May 11 through Tuesday, May 17, 2022.


News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park continues road construction on three roads in the park. The roads were scheduled to be closed one at a time, due to unforeseen circumstances a portion of Glenn Kelly will remain closed, while construction starts on other roads. The roads include Glenn-Kelly Road, Poe Road and Battleline Road.